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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,506.04, 144,736.20 and 54,404.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,506.04, 144,736.20 and 54,404.76 is: 81,594.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,506.04 : 144,736.20 = 54,404.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,506.04/144,736.20 = 54,404.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,506.04x = 144,736.20 × 54,404.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,506.04x = 7,874,338,224.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,874,338,224.31/96,506.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,594.25

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